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{{Motorcycle
{{Motorcycle
|name            = '''Norton Commando 961 SE'''
|name            = Norton Commando 961 SE
|image            =
|aka              = Commando 961SE
|aka              = Commando 961SE
|manufacturer    = [[Norton]]
|manufacturer    = Norton
|parent_company  =
|parent_company  =
|production      = 2010 - 2012
|production      = 2010 - 2012
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|fuel_system      = injection. efi
|fuel_system      = injection. efi
|ignition        = crank fired electronic
|ignition        = crank fired electronic
|spark_plug      =
|spark_plug      ={{sparkplug|NGK 180/55-17}} `11<ref name="wps_street_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 Western Power Sports Catalog|publisher=[https://www.wps-inc.com/catalogs Western Power Sports]|date=2019}}</ref>
|battery          = 10.1:1
|battery          ={{battery|YUASA 120/70-17}} `11<ref name="wps_street_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 Western Power Sports Catalog|publisher=[https://www.wps-inc.com/catalogs Western Power Sports]|date=2019}}</ref>
|transmission    = Gear box: 5-speed <br>
|transmission    = Gear box: 5-speed <br>
Final Drive: [[chain]] <br>
Final Drive: [[chain]] <br>
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==Chassis==
==Chassis==
It came with a 120/70-17 front [[tire]] and a 180/55-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via double disc. full brembo system, twin semi-floating hi carbon stainless steel discs, brembo 4 piston “gold line” axial callipers in the front and a single disc. full brembo system, 2 piston “gold line” calliper in the rear. The front suspension was a  43mm ohlins rwu while the rear was equipped with a ohlins reservoir-style twin shocks. The Commando 961 SE was fitted with a 4.5 Gallon (17.03 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 414.47 pounds (188.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 55.91 inches (1420 mm) long.   
It came with a 120/70-17 front [[tire]] and a 180/55-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via double disc. full brembo system, twin semi-floating hi carbon stainless steel discs, brembo 4 piston “gold line” axial callipers in the front and a single disc. full brembo system, 2 piston “gold line” calliper in the rear. The front suspension was a  43mm ohlins rwu while the rear was equipped with a ohlins reservoir-style twin shocks. The Commando 961 SE was fitted with a 4.5 Gallon (17.03 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 414.47 pounds (188.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 55.91 inches (1420 mm) long.   
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Latest revision as of 21:29, 23 November 2019


Norton Commando 961 SE
Manufacturer
Also called Commando 961SE
Production 2010 - 2012
Engine
twin, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 88.0mm x 79.0mm
Horsepower 78.32 HP (58.4 KW) @ 6500RPM
Torque 66.38 ft/lbs (90.0 Nm) @ 5200RPM
Fuel System injection. efi
Ignition crank fired electronic
Spark Plug NGK 180/55-17 `11[1]
Battery YUASA 120/70-17 `11[1]
Transmission Gear box: 5-speed

Final Drive: chain

Clutch: wet multi-plate hydraulic lifter
Suspension Front: 43mm ohlins rwu
Rear: ohlins reservoir-style twin shocks
Brakes Front: double disc. full brembo system, twin semi-floating hi carbon stainless steel discs, brembo 4 piston “gold line” axial callipers
Rear: single disc. full brembo system, 2 piston “gold line” calliper
Front Tire 120/70-17
Rear Tire 180/55-17
Wheelbase 55.91 inches (1420 mm)
Seat Height 32.01 inches (813 mm)
Weight 414.47 pounds (188.0 Kg) (dry), 203.0 kg (wet)
Oil Capacity 0.87 Gallon (3.30 Liters)
Fuel Capacity 4.5 Gallon (17.03 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual


The Norton Commando 961 SE was a twin, four-stroke standard produced by Norton between 2010 and 2012. Max torque was 66.38 ft/lbs (90.0 Nm) @ 5200 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 78.32 HP (58.4 KW) @ 6500 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a air cooled twin, four-stroke. A 88.0mm bore x 79.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 961.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 5-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-plate hydraulic lifter.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/70-17 front tire and a 180/55-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via double disc. full brembo system, twin semi-floating hi carbon stainless steel discs, brembo 4 piston “gold line” axial callipers in the front and a single disc. full brembo system, 2 piston “gold line” calliper in the rear. The front suspension was a 43mm ohlins rwu while the rear was equipped with a ohlins reservoir-style twin shocks. The Commando 961 SE was fitted with a 4.5 Gallon (17.03 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 414.47 pounds (188.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 55.91 inches (1420 mm) long.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 2019 Western Power Sports Catalog. Western Power Sports. 2019.